my external hard drive not showing on desk top

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Finder - Settings - General tab and select what you want to show on your Desktop.

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Nov 8, 2022 11:53 PM in response to billmag2

Finder - Settings - General tab and select what you want to show on your Desktop.

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Nov 9, 2022 11:19 AM in response to billmag2

Thank you

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Your welcome.

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